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Olang - Valdaora

Lake Valdaora – Rienz River Path loop from Olang - Valdaora

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
South Tyrol
Olang - Valdaora

Lake Valdaora – Rienz River Path loop from Olang - Valdaora

Hard

4.8

(21)

235

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Lake Valdaora – Rienz River Path loop from Olang - Valdaora

03:55

51.6km

1,120m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Fanes-Sennes-Prags - Parco Naturale Fanes-Sennes-Braies

Biotop Rienzau-Welsberg

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3.23 km

Lake Valdaora

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The Olang Reservoir (also Welsberger Reservoir, Welsberger Lake or Olanger Lake, Italian Lago di Valdaora) is located in the upper Puster Valley in South Tyrol. It dams the Rienz River …

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3.66 km

View of Lake in the Dolomites

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Great views? Where to?

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5.47 km

Biotop Rienzau-Welsberg

Nature Reserve

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7.08 km

Rienz River Path

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It is absolutely impressive how the wild river, which rises at the foot of the Three Peaks, rushes through the valley here.

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8.09 km

Dolomites Cycle Path

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8.70 km

Panoramic View of the Dolomites

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A beautiful view of the mountains, actually along the entire bike path

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26.0 km

Prato Piazza (Plätzwiese)

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A beautiful high valley at around 2,000 meters above sea level, surrounded by the mountain ranges of the Hohe Gaisl, the Drei Zinnen, the Tofana and Monte Cristallo. The best …

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Plätzwiese - Prato Piazza

Mountain Pass

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38.5 km

Ausblick bei Schmieden

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Towards the Three Peaks!!!🔝

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39.6 km

Valle di Braies

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Colors of nature in autumn....

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51.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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22.5 km

13.1 km

8.49 km

7.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.3 km

7.90 km

4.23 km

4.10 km

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Saturday 27 June

31°C

16°C

91 %

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Comments

July 6, 2025,Steiler Weg zur Plätzwiese , geile Tour
Despite heavy rain at the end of the tour, it was an extremely beautiful tour, a must with a lot of effort.

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